That is right. The latest edition that I have gives 108 elements.
Only elements are in the periodic table (about 100) but oil is not an element, it is a substance.
the periodic table
The Periodic Table of Elements actually contains more than 100 elements. A copy of the table can easily be found by searching google, yahoo, etc.
There are just over 100 elements in the Periodic Table
As of December 2016, there are 118.
There are more than 100, but a periodic table will serve you well here.
The composition of the periodic table is made up of periods and groups. The table arranges the chemical elements based off of their atomic numbers, chemical properties and electron configurations.
There is no Fn on the periodic table of elements. However, there is Fm, Fermium, number 100.
All elements appear in the periodic table, there are more than 100 of them, so please look at the related link below to see an example of such table and all symbols of them.(Please note that there is no special group of 'periodic' elements)
Approximately 75% of the elements on the periodic table are metals. These elements are typically good conductors of electricity and heat, malleable, and shiny in appearance. The majority of elements found in groups 1-12 are classified as metals.
There are 92 natural elements, but there are more than 100 elements if included synthetic ones.
Scientists from all over the world use the periodic table as it is quicker for equations, and its a symbol all of them will know from the Chinese to the Indian, so its an easier way all round.